Hailing from the cornfields of Nebraska, Amanda is a lover of words, wine, tiny spoons and fabulous food who has spent most of her life wandering and wondering, often getting lost in the process. She is fascinated by the complexity of people and driven by a desire to understand what is and uncover what could be.
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The California-born actress, producer, director and author gives a behind-the-scenes look at her foray into the world of wine.
Burma Superstar Owner Desmond Tan Talks About Childhood in Burma, His New Cookbook + More
After 20 years tossing tea leaf salads, Burma Superstar owner Desmond Tan shares its secret recipes and plenty of stories to boot.
Bestselling Author Khaled Hosseini Reflects on the Refugee Crisis & Muslim Travel Ban as His New Play Opens in San Francisco
Himself a refugee, the award-winning Afghan-American writer and voice for universal humanity shares his thoughts on the current political climate.
Inside the City's Most Beloved Not-So-Secret Gin Joint
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